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WATCH: Train trestle burns as wildfires rage in Texas Panhandle

May 15, 2026Aaron Barker

A train trestle was destroyed by one of the wildfires that have been raging across the Texas Panhandle in recent days. Read More

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Crews working fires in multiple parts of the Texas Panhandle

May 15, 2026google-search-news

Firefighters were called to respond to several fires around the Texas Panhandle and High Plains region on Thursday, multiple of which were still burning Friday morning.

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Wildfire in Randall County spreading rapidly Friday

May 15, 2026google-search-news

The National Weather Service issued a new fire warning Friday, and US 87 was closed. Areas impacted could include I-27 and several communities.

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5 active wildfires burning across Texas on Friday. See where

May 15, 2026Mateo Rosiles

Five wildfires are burning across Texas, including four in the Panhandle, as crews work to contain blazes ranging from 1,500 to 23,000 acres.

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Evacuations underway for Circle J Road fire

May 15, 2026Kaitlin Zamora

Crews are working to contain a structure fire in Randall County. Read More

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Wildfire in Randall County spreading rapidly Friday

May 15, 2026Kristina Wood, Amarillo Globe-News

The National Weather Service issued a new fire warning Friday, and US 87 was closed. Areas impacted could include I-27 and several communities.

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Lightning-sparked Texas wildfire destroys buildings, damages railroad

May 15, 2026Brian Lada
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The latest information on over 25 fires across the area

May 15, 2026Leslie Radford,Kristin Rodin,Kaitlin Zamora,Madison Fisher

Crews are working to contain multiple grass fires across the Panhandles and in New Mexico. Read More

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Hunggate Fire Burns 14,000 Acres in the Texas Panhandle

May 15, 2026https://www.rfdtv.com/charlsie-mckay

The Hunggate Fire has burned around 14,000 acres and is approximately 30 percent contained, according to Texas fire officials.

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5 active wildfires burning across Texas on Friday. See where

May 15, 2026Mateo Rosiles, USA TODAY NETWORK

Five wildfires are burning across Texas, including four in the Panhandle, as crews work to contain blazes ranging from 1,500 to 23,000 acres.

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